单词 | crubeen |
释义 | crubeenn. Anglo-Irish. The foot of an animal; esp. a (cooked) pig's foot. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot footOE cleche?c1225 clutchc1230 pote1398 pad1791 paw1843 crubeen1847 podium1858 the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > part or joint of animal > [noun] > foot trottera1529 pettitoea1555 crubeen1847 1847 Paddiana II. 95 Did ye ever see a pair of crubeens like them? 1907 G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island iv. 81 It [sc. the pig] put in the fourth speed wid its right crubeen as if it was enthered for the Gordn Bennett [car race]. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. vii. [Aeolus] 140 Florence Mac Cabe takes a crubeen and a bottle of double X for supper every Saturday. 1970 M. Kenyon 100,000 Welcomes xii. 96 ‘No crubeens’, said Rafferty, fingering the groceries... ‘All I wanted was crubeens.’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1847 |
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